.8 THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, PA. flavevoiu urn Sicii in ran If Perhaps you have had the grippe or a hard cold. You may be recovering from malaria or a slow fever; or possibly some of the chil dren are Just getting over the measles or whooping cough. Are you recovering as fast as you should? Has not your old trouble left your blood full of Impurities? And Isn't this the reason you keep so poorly? Don't delay recovery longer but Take f It will remove all Impuri ties from your blood. It Is also a tonic of immense value. Give nature a little help at this time. Aid ber by removing all the products of disease from your blood. If your bowels are not Just right, Ayer's Pills will make them so. Send for cur book on Diet in Conatl- pation. Wrhm to omr Dootorm. W hr the nluatr .crrlrr. of loin of the moat eminent phyit elans In th. United 8tata. Write frpely end reeelve a prompt reply, Without coat. Address. DR. J. O. AVER. Lowell, Mui THE COLUMBIAN. BLOOMSBURG, PA. J. S. Williams & Sou, BLOOMSBURG, PA., Public Sale Criers and General Auctioneers. BT Fifteen years experience. Satisfaction ffuaranteeU. Best returns of any sale criers In (his section of the State. Write for terms and dates, vve never disappoint our patrons, l-s SALES, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1899. Wra. Chrisman and Lloyd Zaner, execu tors 'of the estate of John Zaner, late of Fishiugcreek Twp., dec'd, will sell valuable real estate, late the homestead of John Zaner, and containing 178 acres of land. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock a. ra. Tuesday, October 24, 1S99. Jacob Oman and Geo. W. Jacoby, executors of the estate of Jacob Gilbert, will sell, on the premises, in Mt. Pleasant Twp., valuable real estate, consisting of 72 acres of land, dwelling house and outbuild ings. Sale to commence at 10 a. m. A large number of our people are attending Milton Fair this week. The Mystic Solar, 20th Century, and Plume and Atwood gas lamps for your bikes at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. Prudent housewifes are at present engaged in preserving the various fruits that are offered for sale at the curb stone market and through the streets. It is tedious and tiresome work to be sure, but will pay amply in the shape of some welcome deli cacies on the table when the mer cury gets down to zero, a few months hence. The fruit preserved about this time is always desirable about Christmas and New Years. Lamp burners, wicks, chimneys, and lamps of many kinds at Mer cer's Drug & Book Store. "On Monday afternoon, says the MillviileraM-," while Wm. Math er was ' returning from a trip to Rhorsburg to see some friends he was stricken with paralysis. lie was seen approaching the Centre school-house bj the teacher, Geo. Henrie, who went out to meet him and make some inquiries. Mr. Henrie noticed the horse was not under control of a driver, as the buggy was nearly upset when it turned the corner. He therefore stepped into the road and stopped the animal, when he discovered Mr. .Mather was eutirely helpless. He was brought to his home at Shed rack Kves', where he is now in a serious condition. WHO IS w,"i'en as well an men are rpf made mUeralde y kidney rr ATtfTj nm' l'lndder trouble. Jjr. DlAJVlli. Kilmer's Stvamji-Kooi, il.tr rent kidney remedy, promptly mies. At Iruggists in fifty-cunt and d-illar sires. You may have a sample butllc by mail Ir e, ulsu pamphlet tcllinc all about it. Addicn, 1 Jr. Kilmer & Co , Jiinyli.iur.o:i, N". V, COURT PROCEEDINGS. CONTINUED. Commonwealth vs. Benj. Gearhart, assault and battery. Case continued. Commonwealth vs. George Dogus tine. Verdict not guilty. Prosecut or Albert Goodman, and defendant to each pay half the costs. Mrs. Mary Strauser, wife of Aug ustus Strauser, vs. Jacob L. Rhoades. It appearing that the defendant having failed to comply with the order to file a plea the rule is made absolute and judgment is entered for the plaintiff in the sum of $18 with interest, and costs. Estate of Peter Hippensteel, de ceased. Order of sale of real estate for payment of debts is continued un til next term. Commonwealth vs. William Van Tett, larceny and receiving stolen goods. District Attorney Harman stated that the charge of larceny would be dropped, and the defendant would plead guilty to receiving stolen goods. Senator Herring and C. B. Jackson appeared in the matter of the free bridge at Berwick, the former for the petitioners and the latter for the stock holders. It had been previously fixed that a hearing be had before the Grand Jury at this time, two o'clock, as per a petition in favor, handed m by A. L. Fritz on Monday for confir mation nisi. The Court called the Grand Jury before them and after reading the Act of 1876 as supple mented in 1878, under which the former petition was presented, and the act of 1899 under which the other petition was presented, held that the Act of 1890 does not apply to bridges over streams which form boundary line between two counties but only to bridges wholly within any one county, but upon request of Senator Herring said that the petition could be pre sented to the Grand Jury. A petition for the erection of a suit able monument at the cost ot the County, to the memory of deceased soldiers and sailors was presented and to be heard bv the Grand Jurv for consideration. Commonwealth vs. Isaiah Snyder, assault and battery, not a true bill. Prosecutor Owen to pay costs. Commonwealth vs. Owen Suit, as sault and battery, not a true bill and prosecutor Isaiah Snyder to pay the costs. Commonwealth vs. Stanley Hallock, embezzlement. True bill. On mo tion of defendant's counsel case con tinued to December session. Sheriff Black acknowledged the following deeds : A. & L. M. Hontz property in Ber wick to Xavier Warnett. O. A. Larish property in Sugarloaf to C. A. Wesley. Jos. Reese property in Briarcreek to W. A. Baucher, trustee. Magee & Ritter property in Blooms- burg to Anglo Am. S. & L. Associa tion. Michael Bender property in Cata wissa to Monroe Banks. Ed. Buck property in Millville to Simon Richard. S. II. Harman property in Blooms burg to Co-operative S. & L. Associa tion. S. H. Harman property in Biooms burg to Co-operative S. & L. Associa tion. John McCormick property in Bloomsburg to Locust Mt. S. & L. Association. B. F. Crispin, Jr., vs. C. Dick et al. Petition to stay the sale of Realty, granted. Estate of Lawson Hughes, petition for partition. Inquest awarded, and A G. Briggs, Chas. Fornwald and B. F. Sharpless appointed commissioners to make partition. Commonwealth vs Isaiah Snyder, forcible detainer. Not a true bill, and County to pay the costs. Commonwealth vs. Owen Sultz, as sault and battery. Not a true bill and prosecutor, Isaiah Snyder to pay costs. Commonwealth vs Millard Steph ens, rape. Not a true bill. Commonwealth vs Laura Wildner, assault and battery. Not a true bill, County to pay costs. Commonwealth vs L. D. Manning, assault and battery. Nol pros, allowed. Commonwealth vs Meade Savitts, assault and battery. Savitts to pay the costs of prosecution, sentence sus pended, his own recognizance taken for appearance at next term. Commonwealth vs Mich'l Shitskoski and Joseph Sadubki. larceny. Verdict not guilty. Commonwealth vs Frank Geis, lar ceny, Guilty. Sentenced to pay costs of prosecution, restore stolen goods, a watch and $12, pay a fine of $100 and undergo solitary imprisonment at labor in the Eastern Penitentiary for one year and two months. Sheriff to conduct him there within ten days. The Grand Jury came in with the following report: Report of viewers in favor 'of a County bridge over Roaring Creek, near Henry Letwilcr's approved. Report of viewers in favor of county bridge 'over Raven Creek in Benton township, approved. Report of viewers in favor of county bridge over Deer Lick Run in Mt. 1'leasant township, approved. In the matter of the Petition of cil- 2.75 2.95 3.75 4.50 Ladies' 5.00 6.50 Jackets. 7,50 10.00 12.50 15.00. News that briugs tidings of economy is the best news lor any one who is ambitious to be frugal. Ladies' Suits. The newest shapes in black, brown, blue and gray, 7.50, 10.00, 12.50 and $18.00. Misses' Jackets. All the leading colors, every style of merit, all fabrics of worth 3 75' 4-SO. 6.50, 7.50, $10.00. Children's Coats. In both plain and fancy cloths, made in style, made for service, -39 2.50, 3.75, $5.00. Infant's Cloaks, Both white and colors, some are plain, some are neatly trim med, 1.50, 1.98, 2.50, $3.95. Infant's Caps, -White silk and all the leading cap fabrics, 25c, 39c, 79c, 98c, 1.25, and $1.50. Ladies' Skirts. Novelty goods, also black serges, etc, 1.50, 1.98, 2.50, 3.75 and $5.00. - Ladies' Mackintoshes. Double texture both single and double capes, the best $3. Lace Curtains. From the staple Nottingham to the Isish Point 50c, 69c, 75c, 1.00 to per pair $5.00. Chenille curtains 1.69 per pair to $5.00. Derby curtains 1.69 to per pair $7.50. Oil Shades, 25c. each to 75c. Felt shades for 10c. Curtain poles, both medium and extra long, all fixtures com plete, poles from 18c. to 75 c. Rose Blankets. A cold winter has been pre dicted by those wno prophesy. We have prepared accordingly. Blankets from 49c. per pair to $6.00. I. W. HARTMAN & SON. wviMicnammni Columbia County Fair, BLOOMSBURG, PA. October 10, n, 12, 13, 1899. If a man or woman can buy j Facts, firmly and truthfully to better advantage at a cer-1 told, should be important news, tain store than at other stores, ' Our advertisements are facts. its a dutv thev owe them selves and their family to do so, Dress Goods. mac crepon, not a common piece in our store, 75c, $t.oo to $2.50 the yard. Black Scrge,39C to $1.00. Black Novelty Goods, 39c to $1.00. Plaid Dress Goods, 12c. to $1.50. Novelty Dress Goods, 25c. to $1.00. Serges, in all colors, 39c. to 75c. Colored Poplin, 75c, all colors. Cloth, for Jacket Suits, 5-yd. patterns, no two alike, per suit, $5.00. Plaid Cloth, for Skirts, one of a kind, $4 50, $5.00. Our Silks. Corded, striped and plaid, waist lengths. Per waist pattern, $3.50 to $5 00. Far.cy Silks, by the yard, 39c. to $1.00. Col ored Taffeta, per yd, 75c. Extra wide, good Black Satin, per yd, $1.19. Black Taffeta and Black Satin, 50c, 75c, $1.00. Black Figured Taffeta, 75c. Dress Trimmings. An endless variety of new braids, mohair silk and jet, the most stylish and newest crea tions. 5c. per yard to $1.50. Apron Ginghams. 500 yds apron ginghams, all the checks and broken checks; blue, brown and green. Per yard, 4c. Dress Prints. 500 jards of good wrapper or dress Calico, such as you pay 5c for usually. All to go at per yd, 3c. Outing Flannel. 350 yds of Outing Flannel, such as sell most places at 10 to 12JC per yard, all to go at per yard, 9c. Not a paragraph or a syllable unsupported by facta. Canton Flannel. 400 yards extra good quality, usually sell at 7 Jc to 9c a yard. We hand it out, 'till all sold, per yard, 6c. Our Ribbons. We sell more Ribbons than other stores in this town. There is a reason for it. Everything from 5c per yard to 59c. Our Corsets. 15 different shapes and makes. All the leading styles. 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50. Kid Gloves. Clasps and hooks from Schma- schen lamb skin to the finest French kid, both black and col ors. 75c, $i 00 and $1.25. Our Hosiery. Children's extra hea vy ribbed last black hose; sizes, 6 to 9$. 2 pairs tor 25c. Child's fast black ribbed hose, ioc, i2c, 19c, 25c. Infant's black hose, ioc, ujc, 15c, igc, 25c. Ladies' black seamless stock ings, ioc, 13c, 25c, 39c, 50c. Ladies fancy stockings, extra good quality, for 25c. Men's black halt hose, ioc, i2$c, 15c, 25c. Men's colored sock?, 5c to 25c. Table Linen. Bleached and ble damask, 25c, $1.00, $1.50 yard, Towels, i2$cto$i.25 each. Napkins, $1.00 to $5.00 doz. Table Oilcloth. 1 J yds wide, best goods made, and the patterns are the pretti est. Yard, 12c. unbleached ta 39c, 5oc 75c, 1.50 5.00 6.00 7.50 Ladies' 7.75 8.50 Capes. 9.5o 11.50 12.50 15.00. The facts are, it would uot pay us to print any other news than truthful news about our business. Isn't that so ? Knit Underwear. Ladies' vests and drawers, the best we ever saw for 25c, 39c and 50c. Men's ribbed shirts and draw, ers, 50c, 75c, $1.00. Child's ribbed shirts and draw ers, 15c, 19c, 25c, 39c and 50c Ladies' combination suits, 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00. Children's combination suits,. 25 and 50c. Dressing Sacques. Ladies' Eiderdown Dressing Sacques, both plain and trimmed, 69c. to $2.50. Our Umbrellas. Every known style o( the best styles. From the best fast blaci gloria to the finest black silk. Beginning at 75c, up to $500. Our Jewelry. Not brass, but the meritorious kind, the kind that looks wE and wears well. Cuff buttons, collar buttons, cuff pins, shirt waist sets, rings, belt buckles, tie pins, stick pins. And the price is low. Our Combs. Combs that are strong, Combs that possess beauty. Pompadour combs, ioc, 15c, 19c, 25c, 39c Empire combs, 19c, 25c, 39c and 50c. Side combs, 5c, ioc,. 15c, 19c and 50c. Back combs, ioc, 15c and 25c. Reading combs, 5c, ioc, 15c, 25c. Money Purses. Pocket books, of all kinds, from 5c to $2.30. Notion Sundries. Everything needed in every house. Elastic hose supporter needles, hooks and eyes, thim bles, embroidery, silk, braids and binding, etc., at prices as low, x lower, than the lowest, or brin? them back and take your monej back. izens of Columbia County for the erection of a monument in memory of the soldiers and sailors of the late war, the Grand Jury reported as follows: "Be it resolved, That the County erect a monument not to exceed five thousand ($5,000.00), provided, how ever, that the town of Bloomsburg furnish a suitable ground site for same free of charge, donated." Motion car ried. Petition for free bridge at the Falls of Nescopeck over the Susquehanna river. Grand Jury reported as follows : "Now, September 28th, 1899, after a full hearing and investigation of the facts set forth in the within petition praying that the County Commission ers shall enter upon and take for the use of the public the toll bridge over the Susquehanna river between Ber wick and Nescopeck as within de scribed; the Grand Jury, of Columbia county approves the entering upon and taking of such bridge in the man ner prescribed by the act of May 5th. 1899. Commonwealth vs. Ida Welliver, assault and battery. Verdict not guilty, and prosecutor Win. F. Craw ford to pay pay the costs. The Grand Jury came into court with their final report at five minutes past two o'clock, as follows: We have examined the buildings and find t!iem in good condition. We recommend that a telephone be put in the jail and also a new range, and repairs be made as may be found necessary. Commonwealth vs. James Harvey and Arthur Nash, assault and battery with intent, &c. Rev. T. W. Hayes. Centralia, prosecutor. By direction of the Court, there being no evidence,, the defendants by W. H. Henrie, Clerk of Quarter Sessions, plead not guilty. This is the termination of the robbery case of last year at the home of the priest at Centralia. The matter of the release of Steph en Mensinger from jail under the two term rule was again presented, but opposed by the District Attorney. It is shown by the latter that this is the first court since the arrest of Men singer that the case has been continu ed while the defendant was in jail. That at the other courts when be might have been tried he was out--had either broke out or walked out of jail. The two term rule provides that where a person charged with felony has been committed Ao jail and con fined there over two terms of court without being indicted or tried he or she is to be set at liberty. Tne Court refused the request for release. Commonwealth vs. Shannon, deser tion and non support. W. F. Rough, Poor overseer of Berwick, prosecutor. Noll pros allowed. Report of viewers in favor of ac quisition of bridge over the Susque hanna river at the Falls of Nescopeck and Berwick approved. Petition for road in Montour town ship near George Y. Mourey's. Fred Harman, Chas. Pfahler and J. C. Brown appointed viewers. Petition for a review of a road in Scott township and Bloomsburg Seventh street to river bridge Arthur Creasy, James Williams and Orvis Mc- Henry appointed reviewers. Petition for review of road in Fish ingcreek township near J. A. Karns. Warren Eyer, Samuel Harrison and Geo. W. Derr appointed. Commonwealth vs. Catharine Zell ner, adultery. Not a true bill and the prosecutor Angeline Shuman to pay the costs. Commonwealth vs. Mary Weilder, , malicious mischief Continued. il..:.: r r . reiuion lor a review 01 a roaa in Catawissa and Main townships. "Sept 25m, 1099, irom anytning appearing in mis petition we nave no reason to believe that other viewers would not reach the same conclusion of the viewers and reviewers, and we see no occasion for a third view." By the Court. Wf UNNY.FARCE FINNI(ANSIB$01 NO USE 1 TRYING I can't take plain cod-liver oil. Doctor says, try it. He might as well tell me to meit t lard or butter and try to take f 5 them. It is too rich and 2 - .'II L il. - -1 L. D..II Swill upsei me siomatn. out you can take mi'k or cream, 5 so you can take' i Scott's Emulsion 2 It is like cream t but wifl feed and nourish when cream will not. Babies and chil dren will thrive and Crow fat fin it when their nrdinnrv food does not nourish them. S Persons have been known to gain $ a pound a day when taking ant1 ounce of Scott's Emulsion. It cb the digestive machinery in working V urucr u nuii n it uruiiuuy iuuu i :. properly digested and assimilated. 5 Joe. and ii.oo, alldrupglits. SCOTT Ac BOWN E, Chen: 1, Kevtr York. W 'JOLLY MAE TRUMBULL An exceedingly strong company of artists will present the side spliting farce comedy "Finnigan's Ball", at the Opera House Tuesday evening Oct. 10. The piece was constructed to amuse for an evening, reason is not concomitant but nonsense is. Pretty girls, good mus'c and every thing up to date. Shoes! Do You Know We have the Largest Stock Shoes in the County ? You will make a mis take if you fail to see our lines before doing your shoe buying. of W. H. Moore; Con. Second and Irdn Sts. Bloomsburg:, N1 OF OTICE OK DISSOLUTION l'AKTNERSIIII' Notice is hnrohv irlvnn llinr. thn iu...nhi. lately suttsUllnif botween Lawrence 'l'ooley u Huli)U Foulke ol the town ot liluouixburr, : lumbln County, 1'ennsylvurila, under die lira name ot Toolev Koulke. wi.s riUnivp.i n rit 3Mu day of September, vm, by mutual couaowi u ueuiaowiiitf io sam pitrinerslilp are to tit received by tbe anld LawrrncH Tnninv. r.H uic demands on the said partnership ur) to be bp sented to ban tor payment. g ".-owl. l.AWKKM'K TOOLKY- HALI'H FOULKE. now for roor ball. Important Information tor All Who Are In lorestod in Fall Sports. This is the day of foot ball. The hero of the gridiron succeeds the he roes of Manila in the public gaze. Next Sunday's great Philadelphia Press will be a foot ball and fall sport edition. The Press will keep up this season its national reputation for hav ing the most complete and original sporting reports in the United States, and next Sunday's ', ess will empha size that fact at the opening of the loot ball season. It will also con tain many strong features not in the world of sports. Be sure to get next Sunday's JWss. HOOD'S PILLS cure Liver Ills, Bil iousness, Indigestion, Headache. Easy to take, easy to operate. 25c. AUDITOR'S NOTICE. Entate 0 Cutluirine Wtumr dweaneti, late of U Toicn of llkxnnsbury, Pa. Tlio undersigned auditor appointed by tins Orphans Court of Columbia county to distrib ute the fund In ttie hands of ( hurles W. Fuo 1 won, administrator o. t. a. and attorney In t.ofc for the hdrs of Catharine Weaver, to anil ainonif the parlies eutltled thereto, will alt u. tlicolTceof lkeler Ikeler In HlnomsburK, o I rlday, October 27, 18WI at 10 o'clock a. m. wlie and where all persons having claims must pre sent them, or bo debarred from any sham Ik. said fund. FUANK 1KEI.KK. llW-H Auditor. The following letters are held at the Bloomsburg, Ta., postoflice, and will be sent to the dead letter office Oct. 17, 1899. Persons calling for these letters will please say " that they were advertised Oct. 5, 1899": D. F. Cordingly (2), Mrs. J. W. McGloin, Miss Beatrice Khrhart, Mrs. Wm. McGloin, Mrs. K. M. Kelly, Miss Ida Shankweikr, Mr. and Mrs. Stambach. One cent will be charged on eack letter advertised. O. B. Meluck, P. Educate Your llowei. With Ca.eareU. Cumly Cathurtic, curu constipation forever. 10c, S5c. If C. 0. 0. fall, Ui'Ut Kisls refund mono. 1
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